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MESS Synth Cafe: Creative Workflows with Ableton – October 12th
Get insight into Live 12 and Hardware Integration!

Join us for MESS Synth Cafe on October 12th with Matt Ridgeway and unlock creative workflows, plus learn the newest tips, tricks and tools for hardware integration in Live 12.1.

TessSeptember 23, 2024

All Stories Courses News

Synth Start 2024
Applications close September 16

Apply for MESS Synth Start 2024 and kickstart your electronic sound journey with this beginner-friendly 6-week course.

TessSeptember 2, 2024

All Stories Artist in Residence Interview

Sarah Cvk (SKNOW)
Artist in Residence

SKNOW is the creative moniker of multi-disciplinary artist Sarah CVK. Her fluid musical style weaves electronic and acoustic fibres that echo the rhythms of the natural world, drawing inspiration from the surrounding environment and its myriad creatures. Heavily influenced by…

TessJuly 31, 2024

All Stories Artist in Residence Interview

Xan Coppinger (babyxxan)
Artist in Residence

babyxxan (Xan Coppinger) is a trans autistic electronic artist, radio presenter and podcast-producer based in Naarm. Focusing on music as a means for storytelling, babyxxan has a steadily growing discography that can’t be reduced down to a singular style or…

TessJuly 29, 2024

All Stories MESS Sound Space News

MESS Sound Space: SKNOW
MESS Sound Space: July 2024

An ever-growing curation of electronic sound and music featuring selections from studio residents, touring artists and guests.

TessJuly 26, 2024

All Shows All Stories Live Performance MESS Residencies News Upcoming Shows

MESS Residents Reveal – Xan Coppinger & Sarah Cvk.

When August 8, 2024 7:00 pm Venue Miscellania 2/401 Swanston St Melbourne AustraliaMESS presents its annual Residents Reveal, showcasing the work and creativity of our studio residents for 2024, babyxxan and SKNOW. The MESS Residency Program provides two outstanding Naarm-based…

TessJuly 11, 2024

All Stories Artist Talk Event

MESS Synth Cafe: From Recording to Performance with Popular Music – July 28th

TessJuly 8, 2024

All Stories MESS Sound Space News

MESS Sound Space: babyxxan
MESS Sound Space: June 2024

An ever-growing curation of electronic sound and music featuring selections from studio residents, touring artists and guests.

TessJuly 5, 2024

All Stories Event News

MESS’s fully subsidised Game Audio Intensive returns for 2024

This time with more space, more sun, and more synths!

TessJune 26, 2024

All Stories News

We’re hiring a Development Coordinator and Content Creator – Join the MESS team!

MESS is proud to present a Q&A with Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith! Join us on Tuesday Jan 24th for an intimate conversation with Kaitlyn as she discusses her creative process and shares insights into her multifaceted career.

TessJune 21, 2024